The first buildings were constructed on the slopes of the sacred Nikko mountains by a Buddhist monk in the 8th century. They have for centuries been a sacred site known for its architectural and decorative masterpieces. They are closely associated with the history of the Tokugawa Shoguns.
Japan
Tochigi Prefecture
Date of Inscription: 1999
Ref: 913 Source-(Unesco.Org)
Thank you Siena for the divine temple card with MATCHING stamp.
2012 stamp- The 60th Anniversary of the Local Government Law - Tochigi
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